Google ‘Jump’ is an Open VR Camera Design with “Seamless” Stitching Solution and YouTube Playback
Amidst other VR related announcements from Google at today's I/O 2015 conference comes 'Jump', a VR camera that will follow Cardboard's path by offering up an open design. Google is also revealing the 'Assembler' which the company says can...
GoPro to Make 16 Camera VR Film Rig Based on Google’s ‘Jump’ Design
GoPro, the biggest name in rugged 'action' video cameras, is ready to jump into the VR space with a 16 camera array based on Google's new 'Jump' design for 360 degree VR video.
Just three years ago, the idea that big...
Google ‘Expeditions’ Lets Students Take VR Field Trips to Anywhere
Google today unveiled an educational initiative that leverages virtual reality and the company's low-cost Cardboard VR viewers to let teachers take their students on trips around the world as a classroom—they call it 'Expeditions'.
Virtual reality and education are receiving...
Google Announces New, Larger Cardboard VR Viewer with Universal Input Button
At Google's I/O 2015 developer conference today, Clay Bavor took to the stage to update the world on the company's VR developments and has revealed a new and improved Cardboard VR viewer for smartphones.
Google announced the Cardboard viewer and...
Google Lists 8 New Full-time Virtual Reality Jobs in Biggest VR Hiring Spree Yet
While it was exciting last year to see Google post some five full time job listings for virtual reality projects, eight additional full-time job listings from the company shows how fast they're growing their VR team.
Earlier this month Clay Bavor, Vice President...
Google Developing Custom Optics for VR Headsets, New Job Listing Hints
As part of Google's growing virtual reality developments, the company is seeking an Optical Design Engineer for Cardboard and Virtual Reality. The job listing says that the employee will "Drive the design of novel optical designs...".
The full-time job listing, posted...
Google is Creating a “Next-generation” 3D VR Camera “From Scratch”
A slew of new virtual reality job listings from Google hint at projects the company may have up their sleeve, including the creation of a stereoscopic 3D VR camera.
Two new job listing from Google seek a Hardware and Software...
Google I/O 2015 VR Itinerary – Virtual Reality Sessions Livestreamed
Today and tomorrow, Google hosts their annual I/O 2015 developer conference. We've dug through the schedule to find sessions of interest for the VR enthused. Watch the livestreamed sessions along with us right here.
Above is Google's official I/O 2015...
Rev VR Podcast (Ep. 105): My SVVR Expo 2015 VR Headset Breakdown with OlivierJT
Many of you have asked me, "When are you going to give us your opinion on each of the VR headsets you tried at SVVR Expo 2015?" Well, here it is. OlivierJT, developer of the award-winning Synthesis Universe, joins...
Best of the Oculus Mobile VR Jam 2015 – Part 6: Phase Shift, The Night Cafe,...
Coming to our 6th and final installment of our series covering some of the most promising content to come out of the Oculus Mobile VR Jam, we take a look at a mix of games and experiences that not only focus on a cohesive...













